True Crime

high school student from Wahoo, Nebraska, whose 1969 death deeply scarred her small community. The documentary chronicles the decades-long struggle to bring her killer to justice, highlighting how the initial investigation was hampered by limited resources, lack of modern forensic technology, and scattered evidence across multiple law enforcement agencies.

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Police pursuits can turn dangerous in an instant. These seven wild chases start as routine encounters but quickly spiral into high-speed pursuits, reckless escapes, and tense moments that put officers and suspects to the test, all captured on camera from start to finish. Watch the action unfold on On Patrol: Live with moments from Centerville, Arkansas State Police, Grant County, Detroit, Toledo, Knox County, Richland County, Berkeley County, and Sheridan.

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Bodycam footage shows a series of shoplifting incidents unfolding inside Walmart stores as suspects make questionable decisions that quickly land them in police custody. From poorly planned thefts to suspects refusing to cooperate, officers respond to multiple calls where routine shoplifting turns into tense confrontations, excuses that fall apart, and arrests caught on camera.

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overs the targeted murder of Patrick de la Cerda and the calculated obsession of Gregory Bender. The story explores the harrowing lead-up to an ambush-style killing and the pursuit of justice for a life cut short due to jealousy and control.

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Self-checkout was supposed to make shopping faster… but for these skip-scan shoplifters, it made getting caught even easier. Law&Crime’s Sam Goldberg dives into bodycam where officers respond to retail theft calls involving suspects who thought they could outsmart self-checkout systems by skipping scans, hiding items, or playing dumb at the register. What follows are tense confrontations, awkward excuses, and bodycam footage that proves the cameras—and the receipts—don’t lie.

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Wild pursuits, drug busts, and dangerous arrests. From a wrong-way driver to a motorcycle chase ending in a swamp, chaos erupts fast. Watch the action unfold on On Patrol: Live with moments from Knox County, Richland County, Berkeley County, Clayton County, and Daytona Beach.

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An examination of the volatile relationship between Tracy Gryom and her ex-husband Hunter Gryom. The episode explores the events surrounding Hunter's fatal shooting, weighing Tracy's claims of self-defense against allegations of cold-blooded murder.


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"Post Mortem" as they discuss the murder of a 19-year-old whose partial remains were discovered on a remote beach and scattered throughout Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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justice cases that touch on all areas of the human experience including greed and passion.discuss the murder of Mindi Kassotis on "Post Mortem." Kassotis' dismembered remains were discovered in the woods in 2022, but her husband, Nick Kassotis, told family and friends that Mindi had died in a hospital.

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in the early 1990’s drug gangs terrorized Harlem, New York neighborhoods. When a 10-year-old boy fell victim in the crossfire, NYPD detectives and FBI agents clamped down on the problem. They formed a task force called C-11, designed to dismantle the gangs. In an environment of violence and fear it would be difficult to identify, arrest and convict those involved in the secretive and deadly world of big money drugs.

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On March 19, 2026, a jury found Ibraheem Yazeed guilty of felony murder and murder in the death of Aniah Blanchard. Yazeed was not found guilty of capital murder and no longer faces the death penalty. On March 10, 2026, a jury found Dale Warner guilty of second-degree murder and tampering with evidence in the death of Dee Warner.

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Hiding a body can be difficult; it’s sometimes easier to obscure or disguise the circumstances of the death, turning murder into suicide, or pinning the blame on someone else. The truth is told through subtle clues taken from the crime scene

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the most intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all areas of the human experience including greed and passion.

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The forensic work used to convict military instructor Pierre Chanal, who was accused of several murders in northern France during the 1980s. He was arrested when police caught him kidnapping a Hungarian man, but detectives were convinced he had previously killed at least eight times, prompting an intensive investigation to find evidence linking him to the crimes.

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Britain’s biggest serial killer was a doctor, Dr Harold Shipman. Unsuspected for many years, Dr. Shipman selected his victims from his patient list. There were clues, but who in the community would believe that a doctor would kill his patients? Suspected of killing over 350 people during his career, it was clumsy attempts at forging the will of one of his victims in his own favor that alerted the police and led to his arrest. Found guilty at his trial and jailed for life, Dr. Shipman committed suicide never accepting his guilt.

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In December 1980, the world mourned the murder of music icon John Lennon. But who was the unassuming man who waited outside the Dakota building, and what drove him to commit such a historic act of violence? This award-winning episode of the acclaimed documentary series First Tuesday delves deep into the psyche of Mark Chapman. Through meticulous investigation and psychological analysis, the film attempts to unravel the complex reasoning behind the shooting, exploring Chapman's descent from a troubled Beatles fan to a fame-obsessed killer. It is a chilling portrait of obsession and the dark side of celebrity, seeking to answer the qu...

When former Russian FSB officer Alexander Litvinenko died a slow and agonizing death in a London hospital, poisoned by a rare radioactive isotope, it triggered one of the most politically explosive investigations of the 21st century. This documentary tells the inside story of his assassination and the international manhunt that followed, with exclusive access to the investigators, journalists, and loved ones at the heart of the case. Tracing a trail of radioactive polonium-210 across London that led directly to Russian state agents, the film reveals how a single death on foreign soil exposed the brutal lengths a powerful government would...

In 1992, Félix Michaud is arrested for the murder of 72-year old Rose Gagné. The charge is based solely on the testimony of Marco Albert, a drug addict. Michaud is convicted and sentenced to life.

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He was a small man with a monstrous reputation, a serial killer who christened himself "the meanest man in America" and boasted of a private graveyard for his victims. Convicted of nine murders but claiming a toll of over 100, Donald Gaskins represented a unique depths of human cruelty. This documentary brings together leading psychologists and criminology experts to analyze the making of a psychopath. Through archival footage, interviews, and chilling excerpts from his own confessions, the film dissects Gaskins' personality—from his traumatic childhood to his reign of terror across South Carolina—attempting to understand how a human being could embr...

exploring the events leading up to former US Postal Service worker Jennifer San Marco's vengeful 2006 attack on former colleagues and an old neighbour, in which she shot and killed seven people before taking her own life in Goleta, California.








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Broadmoor is a brave documentary that goes behind the formidable walls at a time when a controversial new approach seeks to release inmates back into society after no longer than nine years. With unprecedented access to staff and their patients, Broadmoor exposes the myths surrounding mental health and reveals the realities of life inside a notorious institution. Since its foundation 150 years ago, Broadmoor Hospital has fascinated the public and the media, but there are many misconceptions about what it does and the patients it is responsible for. Now for the first time it has opened its doors to a TV...

For over 146 years Broadmoor hospital has gained a reputation as the last stop for some of the UK’s most dangerous criminals. It was thought of as the place where mentally unstable offenders would be incarcerated for the rest of their lives – until a recent and radical change. Since its foundation 150 years ago, Broadmoor Hospital has fascinated the public and the media, but there are many misconceptions about what it does and the patients it is responsible for. Now for the first time, it has opened its doors to a TV camera crew, giving unprecedented insight into its patients and the...

Was the most expensive painting ever sold at auction a fake? This award-winning documentary explores the authenticity of the Sunflowers painting by Vincent van Gogh, bought in the late 1980s for a then record sum by a Japanese insurance company. In 2002, the painting went on public exhibition alongside an undisputedly genuine version of Sunflowers, raising once again the questions so vividly posed in this film.

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charting the case of Christopher Dorner who shot several police officers in California in 2013. When he lost his job with the police department, his resentment for the forces continued to grow.








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Known as an icon of evil, Charles Manson founded a hippie cult group known as ‘The Family’ whom he would go on to manipulate into brutally killing others on his behalf during the late 1960’s.

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The press and TV news reports are full of politicians, youth workers, police and journalists pontificating about the epidemic of gun and knife crime on Britain’s streets, but where are the voices of the young people themselves?

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Voted 'most likely to succeed' at school, Herbert Mullin was later convicted of the murders of thirteen people in 1973.

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In 2011, terrorist Anders Breivick embarked on a killing spree, setting off a car bomb in front of the Norwegian Prime Minister's Office, which killed 8 and later in the day made his way to an island where a youth summer camp was under way. He killed 77 people and injured 319. He was dressed as a police officer and began shooting people at random. He shot countless numbers of youths and ended up killing 69 people using a mini 14 semi automatic assault rifle and a glock semi automatic pistol.

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A look inside the life and mind of Myra Hindley who, along with her boyfriend Ian Brady, murdered five children. Serial Killers are the dark stars of modern culture. But is it nature or nurture that creates a serial killer? Born To Kill? Takes an in-depth look at some of the most notorious murderers from around the world.

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After making a New Year's resolution in 1993 to become a serial killer, Colin Ireland reportedly posed as a homosexual to be taken to each of his victims' homes, where he tortured and murdered them. The reminiscences of former friends, police, and an ex-wife, alongside a detailed taped confession, paint the portrait of a man whose murderous bid for fame labeled him "The Gay Slayer".

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In the summer of 2010, a lone gunman unleashed a wave of violence that would trigger one of the largest and most dramatic manhunts in modern British history. After shooting his ex-partner and killing her new boyfriend, Raoul Moat declared war on the police, later blinding unarmed officer David Rathband. For a week, the nation was held in thrall as he evaded a massive police dragnet, using social media to broadcast his grievances and gain a disturbing public following. This documentary traces the tense, real-time investigation that culminated in a final, televised standoff on a riverbank, exploring the mind of a...

On April 20, 1999, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris embarked on a shooting spree at Columbine High School, Colorado, killing 12 of their fellow students and a teacher before committing suicide. This documentary draws on eyewitness testimonies and recollections of those who knew the pair to outline the chain of events that led them to kill.

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An insight into the mind of Mitchell Quy, convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in January 2001 for the murder of his wife, Lynsey, who had disappeared in December 1998. The prime suspect at the time, Mitchell Quy had always protested his innocence, claiming his wife had left him. Quy even made televised appeals for the return of his wife.

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Going on a 17 year spree, Carl Williams, AKA The Baby Faced Killer, was involved in a number of murders across Australia. This full length documentary investigates these crimes.

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Lenny McPherson and George Freeman, two of Australia's 'Mr Bigs', terrorised Australia in the 1970's and 80's. McPherson built up an extensive network of criminal activities that included robbery, theft and extortion rackets, illegal gambling, "sly-grog shops" (illegal alcohol outlets), prostitution and drug dealing, and his influence is also believed to have extended to South East Asia and the United States.

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Leonard Arthur "Lenny" McPherson (born Balmain, New South Wales 19 May 1921 died Cessnock, New South Wales, 28 August 1996) also Lennie, was one of the most notorious and powerful Australian career criminals of the late 20th century. McPherson is believed to have controlled most of Sydney's organised crime activity for several decades, alongside his contemporary Abe Saffron (who was dubbed "Mr Sin") and associate George Freeman.

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Notorious drug dealer Richard Buttrose has fed the drug habits of actors and celebrities alike. Drug Lords is a series that blows the lid off Australia's biggest-ever Class A Drug Busts. With exclusive, no-holds-barred and unprecedented access to the NSW Police Drug Squad's criminal archive, Drug Lords provides a pacy inside view of key kingpin takedowns over the past five years. With actual surveillance footage, covert listening devices, secret phone taps and more.

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Dockers & Death: Brian & Les Kane, part of the Painters and Dockers Union, were infamous for robbery of the "Great Bookie Robbery", robbing Laurence Prendergast, Norman Lee & Ian Carroll. This full documentary explores the extraordinary events happening in Melbourne.

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Behind the closed doors of a quiet suburb, a housewife's secret affair with her teenage neighbor spiraled into a lethal obsession. What began as a forbidden romance quickly warped into manipulation and control, culminating in a brutal and tragic murder that shattered two families and stunned the community. This true crime documentary traces the FBI's meticulous investigation, uncovering the web of lies, illicit desire, and psychological manipulation that led an ordinary woman to conspire with her young lover to commit an unthinkable crime. Explore how detectives pieced together the shocking plot, revealing how a affair born next door ended in...

A mother's love became the fatal focal point in a shocking family tragedy. This true crime documentary investigates the case of a brother whose consuming jealousy toward his mother's affection for his sister drove him to an unthinkable act of violence. Delving into the fractured family dynamics and the warning signs that were missed, the film traces the investigation that uncovered the truth behind a daughter's murder, revealing how twisted devotion and rivalry within a home can lead to the ultimate betrayal.


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